Sacred Arias (Andrea Bocelli album)
Sacred Arias | ||||
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Studio album by Andrea Bocelli | ||||
Released | 1999 | |||
Genre | Sacred music, Classical | |||
Length | 62:25 | |||
Label | Philips Records | |||
Andrea Bocelli chronology | ||||
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Sacred Arias (Italian: Arie Sacre ), is the sixth studio album by Andrea Bocelli.
Released in 1999, the album, featuring music composed in traditional Christian styles, is not only Bocelli's most commercially successful classical album to date with over 5 million copies sold,[1] but also the biggest selling classical album by any solo artist in history.[1][2]
Contents
Track listing
- Caccini: "Ave Maria (Funeral for a Friend)"
- Mascagni: Cavalleria rusticana – "Sancta Maria"
- Gounod: "Ave Maria"
- Schubert: Ellens Gesang, Op. 52/6, D 839 – "Ave Maria"
- Franck: "Panis Angelicus"
- Rossini: Stabat Mater – "Cujus Animam"
- Verdi: Requiem – "Ingemisco"
- Mozart: "Ave verum corpus", K. 618
- Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder, WWV 91/1 – "Der Engel"
- Handel: Serse, HWV 40 – "Frondi tenere ... Ombra mai fu"
- Niedermeyer: "Pietà, Signore"
- Rossini: Petite Messe Solennelle – "Domine Deus"
- Schubert: Wiegenlied, Op. 98/2, D 498 – "Mille Cherubini In Coro"
- Gruber: "Silent Night"
- Wade: "Adeste Fideles (O Come, All Ye Faithful)"
- Lécot: "Gloria A Te, Cristo Gesù"
- Georges Bizet: "Agnus Dei" (Bonus)
- Eric Lévi: "I Believe" (Bonus)
Charts and certifications
Chart performance
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Certifications
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Awards
In 2000, the album led Bocelli to receive an ECHO Klassik for "Bestseller of the year", as well as a 2000 Classical BRIT Award for "Album of the year", and a Goldene Europa for classical music, in 2000.[13]
PBS special
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Sacred Arias: The Home Video, a DVD of a 1999 concert, filmed in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome and conducted by Myung-whun Chung, of the music of the album was also released. The concert aired on PBS stations nationwide.
Sacred Arias Special Edition, a two disc set was also released in 2003, containing the DVD of the album.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Crossover superstar Andrea Bocelli finds beauty in wide range of music The Columbus Dispatch, Nov 27, 2011.
- ↑ Andrea Bocelli Biography
- ↑ Sacred Arias chart performance
- ↑ Sacred Arias on the Billboard charts
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